General Knowledge
History
Committees
Policy
Conferences
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The California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies.
What does the acronym CCCMHA stand for?
100
This historical date in 1985.
What is the birth date of CCCMHA?
100
Z:\WPDATA\CCCMHA\2012\Committees\cccmha committee schedule.docx
What is where the committee schedule is filed for CCCMHA?
100
In 2012 she was appointed Deputy Director of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services.
Who is Vanessa Baird?
100
February, June and September.
What are the months the Public Policy conferences are held?
200
The staff of CCCMHA.
Who are Rusty Selix the Executive Director, Michele Peterson Policy Associate, Pam Easley Program Manager, Cathy Frame Accountant, and Sarah Heine Program Assistant?
200
www.cccmha.org
What is the CCCMHA web URL?
200
Children's Policy, Adult-Older Adult Policy, Public Policy, ACA, IT/FSC, Executive, Financial, Program, Nominating, Safety, Membership and Public Relations.
What are the names of the committees?
200
Advocacy to promote screening and evaluation in primary care with linkage (known as warm handoffs to comprehensive specialty mental health providers) plans for MediCal and strategies for Exchange amd Commercial Plans to network with MH Providers. Goal includes updating State MHSA PEI guideline.
What is Prevention and Early Intervention?
200
The public policy forum presentation by Rusty Selix.
What is the main reason why people attend the conference?
300
The California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies promotes comprehensive, responsive, and integrated service systems by enhancing the ability of nonprofit member agencies to provide mental health services that empower the people we serve to lead full and productive lives.
What is the mission of CCCMHA?
300
The passage in 2004 of _______, was CCCMHA's proudest moment. It raised hopes and expectations throughout California. While it will take years to fully realize its benefits, it will continue to make an enormous difference in the lives of those who have been unable to access critically needed mental health services.
What is Prop 63, the Mental Health Services Act?
300
Children's Policy, Adult-Older Adult Policy, Public Policy, Program, ACA and IT/FSC have monthly calls within the first three weeks of every month and are open to _________.
What is any CCCMHA Member?
300
Advocacy and lobbying on the MHSA funding, Realignment funds (Behavioral Health,Womens and Children Residential Treatment, Mental Health Welfare), and EPSDT entitlements.
What is the 2012-2013 Funding Allocations to Counties?
300
DHCS, CMHDA, CiMH, and other well known speakers present at these meetings to discuss the latest trends, changes, challenges, and issues in the field of California Community Mental Health.
What are the joint February and September Health Policy Forums?
400
In 1985 Susan Mandel, CEO of Pacific Clinics ,held this position.
Who was the first CCCMHA board President?
400
Non-porfit (501c(3)) community mental health providers are eligible for this Association.
Who is eligible for CCCMHA Membership?
400
Inform the CCCMHA board and steer policy direction for CCCMHA.
What is the purpose of CCCMHA committees?
400
Statewide Outcomes and Performance Evaluation System for Adults and Older Adults, Workforce, Prop 63, AB 109 Public Safety Realignment, and rethinking mental health, and alcohol & drug use servicesin light of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or ObamaCare) which will create 100% federally funded eligibility for MediCal for nearly all indigents.
What are the policy isues that the Adult/Older Adult Policy Committee track and have an active voice and roll in?
400
In June 2012, the CCCMHA conference focused on the development of this product to set the 2013-14 policy strategy.
What is the CCCMHA White paper?
500
Steven E. Elson, President, Casa Pacifica Rick Crispino, Past President, Bonita House, Inc. Darrell Evora, President Elect, EMQ Families First Helen Morran-Wolf, Treasurer, Foothill Family Service Erin O'Brien, Secretary Community Solutions Jack Barbour, South Central Health and Rehabilitation Programs Ken Berrick, Seneca Center Patricia Costales, The Guidance Center Sparky Harlan, Bill Wilson Center Leon Hoover, Kings View Corporation Ian Hunter, San Fernando Valley Community Mental Health Center Cynthia Jackson Kelartinian, Heritage Clinic Cheryl Lennon-Armas, Tulare Youth Service Bureau Roy Marshall, Child and Family Guidance Center Eva S. McCraven, Hillview Mental Health, Inc. Paul Taylor, Momentum for Mental Health Richard Van Horn, Mental Health America of Los Angeles
Who is the board of CCCMHA?
500
In 1999 CCCMHA was instrumental in the design and implementation of a pioneering, three county program that served homeless people, parolees and probationers with serious mental illness. Using aggressive outreach and a "whatever it takes approach" to match services to client needs, these programs achieved significant clinical outcomes for those served, and saved millions of dollars by reducing hospitalization and incarceration costs.
What is Full Service Partnership?
500
The expansion of MediCal, the transition to DHCS, Realignment, Affordable Care Act, repeal of 3632 and the overall shift in landscape prompted _________.
What is the Chidlren's Policy and Adult-Older Adult Policy Committees?
500
Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) Realignment, School Based Mental Health (repeal of 3632), Healthy Families Transition to MediCal, Out of County Foster Care.
What is the policy issues that the Children's Policy Committee is tracking and have an active voice and roll in?
500
These CCCMHA programs help support the CCCMHA conferences.
What are StateFund (AKA California HealthCare Provider Services), UST, and Heffernan?
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